The inauguration of the Jagannath Temple in Digha by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on April 30, 2025, has placed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in a challenging position. The temple, constructed at a cost of ₹250 crore, is designed to replicate the Puri Jagannath Temple and aims to transform Digha into a major […]
The tragic fire that swept through a jhuggi cluster in Rohini, Delhi, resulting in the deaths of two children and leaving over 800 families homeless, has sent shockwaves across the capital. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has since taken a firm stance, using the incident as a catalyst to advocate for urgent reforms in slum […]
The terrorist attack in Pahalgam, which left 26 civilians dead, has not only shaken India but has triggered a renewed focus within the United Nations on the persistent issue of cross-border militancy. As international leaders condemn the atrocity, attention is turning toward long-standing regional threats and the global community’s role in addressing them. The Attack […]
Potential for Mediation and International Arbitration With the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty entering international headlines, there is rising speculation that the World Bank—original guarantor of the 1960 accord—might be called upon to mediate. India, by taking the dramatic step of suspending the treaty without unilaterally abrogating it, may be leaving the door open […]
New Delhi, April 23, 2025 — The capital city woke up under a blazing sun this morning, with temperatures already hovering above 35°C by 10 AM and predicted to peak at 41°C later in the day. As if the heat wasn’t enough, Delhi’s air quality has once again fallen into the “poor” category, raising concerns […]
Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir — April 23, 2025The serene landscape of Pahalgam, one of Kashmir’s most loved tourist destinations, was shattered on April 22 when heavily armed militants opened fire on a group of tourists in Baisaran Valley. The unprovoked attack claimed 28 lives and injured more than 20 others, triggering shock and outrage across […]
In a rare display of reverence that crosses borders, cultures, and faiths, India has announced a three-day state mourning following the death of Pope Francis. The pontiff, who passed away on April 21, 2025, is remembered not only as the spiritual head of the Roman Catholic Church but as a global icon of humility, peace, […]
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s recent critique of the Supreme Court’s role in constitutional matters has raised concerns about the potential impact on judicial independence in India. The Implications of Dhankhar’s Remarks By challenging the judiciary’s interpretations of the Constitution, particularly the basic structure doctrine, Dhankhar’s comments suggest a shift towards greater legislative control over constitutional […]
West Bengal was rocked by violent protests this week over alleged irregularities in the management of Waqf properties, leaving three individuals dead and dozens injured. As public anger flared and violence spread across districts, the Calcutta High Court stepped in with a firm directive—ordering the deployment of central forces throughout the state to restore order […]
In a shocking incident in Delhi, a woman was found dead in a drain, and a small piece of jewelry—a nose pin—ultimately led to the conviction of her husband. The body had been discovered in an advanced state of decomposition, and investigators initially struggled to piece together the circumstances of her death. The case seemed […]
